Bird's Strawberry Cake With Lemon Filling

Total 74 minPrep 24 minCook 50 min6 servings332 cal
MeatlessGluten-Free
Add to week
Bird's Strawberry Cake With Lemon Filling recipe

Nutrition

Calories
332 cal
Protein
3.5 g
Carbs
27 g
Fat
22.8 g
Sat. fat
12.4 g
Sugar
27 g
Sodium
96 mg

Ingredients

  • 1 package lemon pie filling
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 4 whole egg yolks
  • 1 pint half-and-half
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 package strawberry cake mix
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 1 1/3 cup water
  • 12 oz cool whip
  • 1 whole fresh strawberries

Directions

  1. 1

    Lemon curd: in a microwave safe bowl mix sugar , cornstarch , salt , egg yolks , half and half , and lemon juice

  2. 2

    Whisk until blended

  3. 3

    Place in the microwave and cook on high for 2 minutes

  4. 4

    Remove and whisk to smooth

  5. 5

    Repeat this two times until pudding has thickened

  6. 6

    Add in the butter and vanilla

  7. 7

    Mix well until the butter is melted

  8. 8

    Cover with plastic wrap directly on top of the filling and chill at least 4 hours

  9. 9

    Cake: make cake according to package directions

  10. 10

    Cool completely

  11. 11

    Assembly: spread lemon curd over top of cake for a 9x13 , and top of first and second layer only if making a layer cake

  12. 12

    Spread cool whip over top

  13. 13

    Refrigerate 4-8 hours

  14. 14

    Garnish with fresh strawberry slices

  15. 15

    Serve immediately.

  16. 16

    Prepare and add the remaining ingredients as listed: eggs, oil, water, fresh strawberries.

More in Meatless

View all meatless recipes

Cook this next week

Add this recipe to your plan and build a grocery list automatically.